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  Nijlen
Location in Belgium
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| Sovereign state |  Belgium |
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| Region |  Flemish Region |
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| Community | Flemish Community |
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| Province |  Antwerp |
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| Arrondissement | Mechelen | ||
| Coordinates | 51°10′0″N 04°39′0″E / 51.166667°N 4.65°ECoordinates: 51°10′0″N 04°39′0″E / 51.166667°N 4.65°E | ||
| Area | 39.09 km² | ||
| Population – Males – Females – Density |
20,864 (2006-01-01) 49.67% 50.33% 534 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 7.14% (1 January 2006) | ||
| Mean annual income | €13,097/pers. (2003) | ||
| Mayor | Paul Verbeeck (CD&V) | ||
| Governing parties | CD&V, NNU | ||
| Postal codes | 2560 | ||
| Area codes | 03, 014 | ||
| Website | www.nijlen.be | ||
Nijlen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Bevel, Kessel and Nijlen proper. On January 1, 2006 Nijlen had a total population of 20,864. The total area is 39.09 km² which gives a population density of 534 inhabitants per km².
Notable inhabitants
- Libera Carlier (b. Nijlen, 19 January 1926-25 April 2007)
- Jozef Van Hove (b. Berchem, 16 November 1919)
External links
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
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